Georges Nguyen Van Loc


Georges Nguyen Van Loc was a French policeman, actor, and author.

Career

Van Loc worked as a policeman, police inspector and commissioner in his native Marseille for many years. He later wrote an autobiography about his career as a police officer and played himself in a television series based on his life. He created the first GIPN. He was nicknamed "le Chinois" despite his Vietnamese descent.

Death

Van Loc died of a heart attack in Cannes, France on 7 December 2008, aged 75.

Works authored